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Where to look for spooky Halloween fun on the byway

If you’re looking for some spooky October fun, Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway has a few family-friendly events just for you.

APRIL BOONE2021-09-13T10:55:48-05:00September 23rd, 2021|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: alabama gulf coast, Alabama's Coastal Connection, Boo at Bellingrath Gardens and Home, Foley, halloween, Halloween Events, Hometown Halloween, OWA, The Park After Dark|

It’s time to plan your birding adventure at the annual John L. Borom Alabama Coastal BirdFest

Each year, birders and nature lovers gather for the premier birding event, the John L. Borom Alabama Coastal BirdFest. The 2021 birdfest will be held October 6-9, with registration open from August 9 through September 26.

APRIL BOONE2021-09-13T10:46:53-05:00September 16th, 2021|Categories: Connecting with Nature|Tags: alabama gulf coast, Alabama's Coastal Connection, Bird Fest, Birding, Coastal Alabama BirdFest|

It’s never too early to plan a trip on the ACC during the holidays

All along Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway, you’ll find unique ways to enjoy the sights and sounds of the season. And, for the most part, all you have to do is sit back and enjoy them.

APRIL BOONE2021-09-13T10:41:33-05:00September 9th, 2021|Categories: Connecting with Each Other|Tags: alabama gulf coast, Alabama's Coastal Connection, Annual Christmas lighted Boat Parade, attractions, Bellingrath Gardens and Home, Christmas at OWA, Holiday Events, OWA|

Take a stroll on one of Alabama’s Coastal Connection trails this fall

Fall is our favorite time to enjoy a walk on one of the many trails on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway. With such a wide selection, how do you choose which trail?

APRIL BOONE2021-09-13T10:35:05-05:00September 2nd, 2021|Categories: Connecting with Nature|Tags: alabama gulf coast, Alabama's Coastal Connection, backcountry trail, Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, Eastern Shore Trail, Graham Creek Nature Preserve, gulf state park, Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail, Nature Trails|

Be a good environmental steward as you travel the ACC

Enjoy the beauty of Alabama’s coast and remember to be a good steward to the environment as you travel.

APRIL BOONE2021-08-19T12:42:32-05:00August 24th, 2021|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Nature|Tags: alabama gulf coast, Alabama's Coastal Connection|

Plan your fall trip along Alabama’s Coastal Connection

As summer is winding down, folks are gearing up for 2021 fall events along Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway. You’re sure to find multiple favorites among the many large-scale festivals as well as niche-friendly events.

APRIL BOONE2021-08-19T12:35:43-05:00August 17th, 2021|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: alabama gulf coast, Alabama's Coastal Connection, Annual National Shrimp Festival, attractions, Bird Fest, fall events, Fall Festivals, German Sausage Festival|

Prepare for a return to school with a visit to historical sites on the byway

Who says learning about history can’t be fun? A getaway on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway before school starts can give students a head start with a bit of coastal history.

APRIL BOONE2021-08-19T12:27:22-05:00August 10th, 2021|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with the Past|Tags: alabama gulf coast, Alabama's Coastal Connection, attractions, fort gaines, fort morgan|

Choose your favorite destination for family fun on the byway this month

Take to the byway and celebrate Family Fun Month as you explore coastal Alabama. Kid-friendly activities are easy to come by on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway.